If you’re looking for top notch info on the telecom industry and the latest handsets, we’ve got a brand new “The Phones Show” episode for you, number 86 to be more precise. In this episode, available below, you’ll find out the latest news from the industry and some details about Nokia N86 and Samsung i8910 HD:
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We’ve just found out that Nokia has shipped a fresh set of N97 and N86 units to Romania (East Europe)! We’re talking about the company’s first touchscreen and QWERTY smartphone, the N97 and the Finns’ 8MP cameraphone, the N86.
Nokia N97 retails for about $870, while the N86 cameraphone will be yours for $550. We remind you that...
Choosing to launch the Nokia N86 cameraphone on the same day with the iPhone 3GS launch is a pretty bad idea, but maybe the handset will sell well enough to please the Finnish manufacturer. Expect it to go on sale in the UK on Friday, June 19, for a yet unknown price.
Nokia N86 packs an 8 megapixel camera, 8GB of internal memory, a 3.5mm audio jack,...
Nokia N86, the company’s first 8 megapixel cameraphone is now available globally and it’s even shipping in the US, showing the Finns’ newfound love for America. Meanwhile, the N97 is also getting ready for launch and we’ll see it in stores worldwide this month.
Nokia N86 packs an 8MP camera and it’s a slider with variable...
Mobile World Congress 2009 wrapped up last week, but we continue to learn new stuff about the handsets shown by major manufacturers in Barcelona. Now it’s safe to say that we can pile up all the info and decide which phones and companies disappointed us and which have what it takes to becomes hits.
Misses:
1) Nokia N86
The biggest disappointment...
Disliking the N86 like we do? Well, in case you’re looking for someone to blame for this poor handset, here’s the man: Kimmo Nahkamaki, product manager at Nokia. He talks about the N86 in the following interview, probably unaware of the public’s general dissatisfaction:
First, we wait for a Nokia 8 MP phone for ages, then it gets...
After being leaked yesterday, Nokia’s 8 megapixel cameraphone, the N86 was bound to be shown at MWC 2009, considering how long we’ve been waiting for it. Engadget got some quality time with the device and found that the form factor and feel of the handset are a tad last-gen, but the camera is top notch.
The soft buttons on the phone’s...
We knew that there was an 8 megapixel Nokia cameraphone in the works, but we expected an official announcement at MWC 2009, not a very unlikely leak on the first day of the show. Nokia N86 is the device in question, that just got even more leaky, since we now know its full list of specs.
The slider is scheduled for a Q2 2009 launch and it’ll...
Nokia didn’t surprise anyone today at MWC 2009 with its Navigators and E Series devices, but there’s more to those Finns than meets the eye… We’re still waiting for Nokia’s hot 8 megapixel camera to get announced and it seems that part of our prayers got an answer, since a device of this kind got leaked today.
And what...